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ZIP Code 04989
Waterville, ME, Kennebec County
Population
4,592
Land area
44.3sq mi
People per sq mi
104
City
Waterville
ZIP 04989 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 04989 at a glance
- ZIP 04989 (Waterville) is about 2.3 times as dense as Maine as a whole.
- The median household income is $72,300, 3% below the Maine median of $74,733.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $244,300 (18% below Maine) and median rent is $1,006 a month.
Local data for ZIP 04989
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 04989, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$72,300
Poverty rate
12.0%
Median home value
$244,300
Prices +12.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,006/mo
Homeownership
82.5%
Bachelor's or higher
34.5%
Median age
44.5
Average commute
30.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
50
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
277
$13.2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.4M
60 loans
Campaign donations
$9,945
73% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 04989, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
646
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
249
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 9°F
43.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 04989, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.2%
U.S. 33.3% -1.1 pts
Diabetes
11.2%
U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts
Smoking
15.1%
U.S. 12.8% +2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.4%
U.S. 11.1% -3.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 04989?
- ZIP code 04989 is in Waterville, ME (Kennebec County).
- What county is ZIP code 04989 in?
- ZIP code 04989 is mostly in Kennebec County, Maine.
- How many people live in ZIP code 04989?
- About 4,592 people live in the 04989 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.